Jonathan Erdmann

Background

About Jonathan Erdmann

I am energized by solving the toughest problems in aerospace and defense—where technology, strategy, and leadership intersect. I focus on building strong, high-performing teams while optimizing execution to improve program performance. Whether it’s removing roadblocks, aligning cross-functional teams, or driving innovation, I’m motivated by making a tangible impact every day. Core Expertise Leadership & Team Growth – Building and scaling high-performing engineering teams, mentoring emerging leaders, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence. Program Execution & Performance Optimization – Improving program efficiency by removing roadblocks, aligning cross-functional teams, and driving execution to meet technical and business objectives. Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partnering across engineering, program management, and business teams to ensure strategic alignment and smooth execution in complex aerospace and defense environments. Navigating Prime-Subcontractor Dynamics – Managing the challenges of working as a subcontractor on major government programs, ensuring technical and contractual success in highly regulated environments. Technology & Innovation Leadership – Driving the development of mission-critical software solutions while balancing technical excellence with program constraints and business objectives.